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ADA Plummets 15% as Middle East Tensions Spook Crypto Traders—Buy the Dip or Brace for Impact?

ADA Plummets 15% as Middle East Tensions Spook Crypto Traders—Buy the Dip or Brace for Impact?

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Coindesk
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2025-06-22 09:07:24
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ADA Takes a Hard Fall as Traders Feel the Heat of War in the Middle East

Cardano's ADA token got caught in the crossfire of geopolitical chaos today, nosediving as traders fled to stablecoins. Here's why this isn't your average crypto correction.

Risk assets take a hit

When missiles fly, charts die. The entire crypto market bled red after Israel-Iran tensions escalated overnight—but ADA's drop outpaced majors like BTC and ETH.

Leverage liquidations compound pain

Futures traders got wrecked as ADA's sudden drop triggered $28M in long position liquidations. Cue the margin calls and desperate 'HODL' tweets.

Oversold or over?

With RSI hitting 29, some degens see a buying opportunity. Others note ADA's ecosystem growth can't outrun macro fears—especially when Wall Street 'risk managers' panic-sell first and ask questions never.

Silver lining? At least the Fed can't blame this crash on rate hikes. *adjusts tinfoil hat*

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